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but about racism and the risk of police brutality. >> you're about to meet two families who say their kids are being forced to grow up too soon. >> reporter: in recent times it has been an unrelenting stream of stories. >> growing outrage. >> cell phone slidios -- >> reporter: black men often unarmed, shot by police. it's bringing renewed attention to what has long been called the talk. >> ask questions, ask uncomfortable questions. >> reporter: the need for a meaningful national discussion has inspired ones like this. the goal to have that conversation by allowing families to talk directly to law enforcement. how one must navigate an often complicated color conscious nation when you are black. complicated but sometimes funny like on "blackish."

>> my mom would have it talk with me all the time. >> aplaymerica hates you. >> reporter: for him he watched as this video of philando castile being shot and killed by minnesota police officers. >> as each shot rang out i could feel it. not actually but each time i can feel it. >> reporter: across town his feelings echoed by another teenager. >> it hurts because my life seems like it's in the united states. >> reporter: both live in middle class neighborhoods. tempered by this fact. their sons still live in a country where too often they'll be judged by the color of their skin and not the content of their character. >> it has not brought sweeping empathy because i think that what racism has done is that it

has stripped african american people of -- from being beings to being things. >> reporter: he says it's actual trauma lives lost captured on video. >> you're powerless. you feel like you cannot do anything about it. >> he feels like his life isn't valued. that's your fault, america. >> reporter: conversations many black families believe they must have that others don't. >> i wish you knew how it felt to feel like your child is an endangered species, literally. >> reporter: bothing the young family and the harrisons heard about the work shop hosted by black police officers. >> we've done smaomewhere in th thousands. >> can we do a scenario, please. >> reporter: law enforcement attempting to tackle these questions through interactive demonstrations.

>> miaa'am, can you roll down t window. >> you don't have to talk to him. >> reporter: but for many felt sterile, not touching on the issues they came to debate. >> that's a great scenario. i'm concerned bute it person losing their life because the cop said i was afraid. >> you're talking about issues that i look just like you. i've been a police officer for 27 years. if you want something to be changed, then be a part of it. >> reporter: there's still so much left unsaid but the work shop part of that. >> if i'm going to talk about it, i'm going to be about it. >> i just gained more understanding of being a cop. >> reporter: just one of the lessons winston's taking with him as a freshman at temple university. still, winston eager to step out on his own and be a man.

>> you date sng. >> i'm your girlfriend till you're 35. >> reporter: this is not a new conversation but rarely in a rich and sometimes rocky history has it felt more urgent. >> so many parents have been having the talk over the years. it does seem, however, at least lately that we haven't heard as many of these stories. something many black parents are still doing. coming up how to stay safe on the road this winter.

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uncontroll uncontrolled. many have a driver assist like in this fofrd vehicle to help you get up the hill. if you have an older car without those systems, remember these tips. on ice and you start to slide, you want to steer straight. get off the gas and brake slowly. that's right. turn the direction of the spin to straighten out the vehicle so you can regain control. >> and i know we talk about this every year and we do these tips every year, but it's very rare in some parts to get snow and ice. atlanta is dealing with three inches of snow. >> when you're not used to that in those places -- when it happens in the heast, we've got the snow plows, the salt trucks. if you're not prepared, even a half an inch unplowed can be incredibly dangerous.

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now."his morning on "world news snow and ice crippling millions. >> an eight-month old among it victims. and now comes the bone chilling frigid temperatures. and times running out to avert a government shut down. democrats saying a deal to protect the dreamers is a must. while a key leader calls output. can a shut down be averted? >> patriots qb has injured his throwing hand with the confencep game just three days away. and te?

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cold and snow has created chaos. >> reporter: drivers stuck for hours on this icy highway in houston did what they the had e had to do to turn off. driving the wrong way up an entrance ramp to get home. police warned if you crashed on the ice it can be deadly climbut of the car. the driver was killed lked out interstate 45. heanother vehicle. least people have died on eight-month old child when this car crashed a >> if we can use this as a lesson or reminder to stay out of the weather today. >>ter: this was i 85orth of the city turned into a parking lot. the city and its schools will beclos our local station caught this

picture of a unicorn. salt trucks are as rare as it snow. >> your wheels are spinning. >> reporter: in north carolina two women in this car slid into a creek and to be rescued. even nascar legend dale earnhardt jr. crashed into his car helping this family. s colder here in atlanta than it it was all the up in anchorage, alaska. there are hard freeze warnings from florida to texas. abc news, atlanta. >> are you sure you're in atlanta? it looks like sibeeria there. i love that line about the unicorn, salt truck in atlanta. so the snow is clearing out of the northeast at this hour. >> no, accuweather meteorologist with a look at the forecast. >> thanks and good morning to you. another cold day throughout the northeast but without the snow.

still slippery conditions early on, especially on the untreated road surfaces. but notice behind me warmer air evolving. snow and ice long gone over the southeast but the cold continues. there will be melting during the day as temperatures rise above the freezing mark butr on at ni. >> let's move on to the cold front that is happening in washington d.c. the white house chief of staff, john kelly suggesting that as a candidate donald trump was not fully informed when he made certain campaign promises, including the call for a wall along the entire border with mexico. >> he initially made those comments while discussing d.a.c.a. protections for young immigrants and similar remarks on fox news. he said the president's attitud makeup of the wall once briefed. democrats are threatening to reject any short-term funding

bill that does not include a fix for it d.a.c.a. program which shields nearly undocumented immigrants deportation. it could be damaging to both parties but time isun with the obama-era program set to expire march fifth. >> i don't want to put these kids through anymore hell.ib wa forth. >> their families areorcause of. >> the white house blames but senate majority leader mitch mcconnell say still waiting to find out what the president wants in a deal before moving forward. former white house chief strategist, steve bannon, will be interviewed by the special counsel robert mueller. he was subpoenaed to in the russia investigation. and bannon may be back on

capitol hill as soon as today and he was hit with a congressional subpoena for refusing to answer his questions about his time with president trump. bannon's attorney consulted with the trump administration. and the house intelligence committee also had had trouble getting information from cory liewandowski as he declined to answer certain questions in a closed door interview. adam shif says lewandowski refused to talk about anything after the campaign and wouldn't say if he had had spoken to the president about testimony in the last 24 hours. and questions being raised about the case of 13 children they say were horrifically abused by their parents. one neighbor says he observed the children marching between two rooms of their home for hours in the middle of children hasn't seen her sister in 20 years but she realized even bk

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was like aor control and i pray the rosery every day for forgiveness. i want them to heal. >> reporter: the judge isny of s to confront him in court. more than 100 victims are expected to do just that. >> i am no longer child and further i have never been more disgusted or disappointed by one human being. >> one woman spoke on behalf of her own daughter who took her life. >> i said chelsea i was right there in the room and he you see what was going on, mom. she needed permission from he righter side. >> i'm disgusted by your actions. may you never hurt or abuse another person again. >> reporter: former coach accompanied gwen anderson as she spoke in court. >> our coaches are like our

family and they couldn't protect us from him. >> reporter: brennan spoke directly to the man who he says was a mentor for years. >> for the record, go to hell. >> reporter: nassar has been sentenced to 60 years on three child pornography charges and now it judge is exected to announce his additional sentences friday. >> he will never be free. the next judge he faces will be god. >> reporter: perhaps you have figured it out by now but little girls don't stay little forever. they grow into strong women return to destroy your world. >> we've never seen anything like this, to see this many women come forward and able to take back their voice and to put the guilt and the blame where it belongs. >> reporter: i'm lindsey davis in new york. >> powerful statements there and several gymnasts and their families claim u.s.a. gymnastics was complicit in turning a blind

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this morning on "world news now" surprising remarks from president trump's chief of staff. john kelly suggested then candidate trump was uninformed. the parents who held their 13 children captive in california are due in court today. plus the warnings for anyone who wants to send donations to those kids now. and new this half hour apple gets ready to spend its tax cut wind fall. >> we're one on one with the ceo tim cook who's about to make it rain. spending $350 in cash on bonuses

and new workers and new head quarters. plus, what he says about slowing iphones. yeha. >> forget about bell air. that's the fresh prince of australia right there. will smith is taking us along for his adventure down under. getting to know some of the locales. we're going to put another shrimp on the barbie in the skinny this thursday, january 18th. from abc news this is "world news now." >> ever since tiffany haddish took him on a groupon in the louisiana, he's never been able to do anything again on his own. we're going to start with the white house chief of staff offering an explanation for what he calls evolving views on immigration. >> candidate trump was not fully informed during the campaign

when he vowed to build a wall along the entire mexican border. and saying trump was uninformed and he had to persuade the president that wasn't necessary. >> it's been an evolutionary process this president has gone through and they all say things during the course of campaigns that may or may not be fully informed. >> he said the president definitely changed his attitude towards protecting young imgrnlts and credited him with being flexible. >> it's of course at the center of the dramatic show down. >> without a deal federal agencies could start closing their doors at midnight tomorrow. mary bruce has more. >> reporter: president trump on the hill as fears mount that a government shut down is right around the corner. what's your message to the dreamers? >> we're working on it. >> reporter: democrats are threatening a shut down if

congress doesn't act to protect the dreamers, the nearly 800,000 undocumented immigrants brought here as children. on it hill protesting in tears. at least 82 arrests. the white house blames democrats for the stalled talks but republican leader mitch mcconnell pointed the finger directly at the president. >>m i rr looking for something president trump supports. as soon as we figure out what he is for, then i would be convince we're not just spinning our wheels. >> reporter: just days ago he brought in cameras. >> what aboutan d.a.c.a bill now with a commitment that we go if to a comprehensive immigration reform procedure? >> we're going to come up with -- >> reporter: republicans quickly talked him out of that and he pledged to sign whatever law makers might agree to. >> if they come to me with

something they agree with, i'm going to do it because i respect them. >> reporter: then days later rejecting a bipartisan proposal, calling it weak. lindsey graham says the president's staff is misleading them. >> what we need is a reliable at the white house. >> reporter: they're saying you bipartisan deal. >> it was supposed to be two things, bipartisan and both sides of the hill. it fell short of what he was -- >> reporter: with the government set to run out of funding, they're pushing for another short-term funding fix hoping to get democrats on board by extending the children's health insurance program for another six years but it's not clear if that's going to be enough. >> mary, thank you. and our other major stories

this morning are focusing a lot on that weather. the record blast of cold and snowlanketing the south is blamed for at least 10 deaths so far. they warn hard wind chill warnings still in effect. forcing some drivers to exit on an entrance ramp. and even expert drivers like nascar legend dale e slid off a covered road in north carolina and hit a tree. e minutes hadded a family whose car was sck in the sn and heas okaafter all of temperatures. single digits and teens. even 32 in florida. there are new questions about the home school operated by the california parents accused of abusing their children. they operated a private school for only their kids.

such schools are subject to an annual inspection by fire martials but there's no record of any fire if spections at that house. that has california law makers calling for increased oversight. >> reporter: the glimpse if hnt the alleged fortress of cruelty they say turpins built arond their family. elizabeth says she hasn't seen her sister in 20 years but knew something was off, even back then. >> i remember they were really strict on the oldest daughter. she was bound to her room a lot and they would let her come down and eat meals and it was almost like a ritual or something weird. it used to bother me because before she sat down she had had had to get permission. >> reporter: these photos show clutter and children's toys stacked up in the home. >> anywhere from 12 to 2:30 to

3:00 in the morning the kids march between those two rooms up for. >> reporter: and how long would they march in single file? >> hours. just like they were in the military just making a loop. >> reporter: in texas their former neighbor says the family rarely left the home. >> i called it the compound because they were so closed off from society. >> reporter: they're scheduled to be arraigned in this court house as child protective services continues to evaluate those 13 siblings. to give you a sense of how malnourished the older seven siblings are. all of them require new clothing but in children's sizes. >> and authorities are now warning people out there that all gofund me pages that claim to help the children are fake. so beware. absolutely. brief one-month history of the conflict on the korean peninsula. a month 1/2 ago it's we have a

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tim cook taking us inside the nevada. writing a check for $38 billion to the u.s. government. without these policy changes would you be able to announce today it creation of 20,000 new jobs? >> there are large parts of this that are parts of the tax reform and large parts of this that we would have done in any situation. >> so it sounds like president trump's tax bill has been a huge wind fall for apple? >> there are two parts of tax bill. there's a corporate piece and an individual piece. i do believe the corporate tax side will result in job creation and a faster growing economy. >> reporter: we asked about the batteries and whether apple was clear enough whether they were in some cases slowing down people's phones. do you think apple fumbled on teaching its customers about what was going on with their

phones? >> about a year ago we released some code that essentially what it does is -- all batteries age over time and become unhealthy at a point in time and an unhealthy battery has a probability that it will create an unexpected restart. when we did put it out, we did say what it was, but i don't think a lot of people were paying attention and maybe we should have been clearer as well. so we deeply apologize for anybody who thinks we had some oth other kind motivation. >> reporter: i also asked tim cook couldo to a lower price. that isunlikely. he said it's priced on the innovation ificide. we also pressed where the new apple campus might be located. two places it won't be, texas and california. those are two states where apple

already has a large presence. >> thanks to rebecca there. and coming up in the skinny the fake fake news awards show.

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president's link. it eventually got up and running but it it was just a list. so to spice things off comes chrissy teigen tweeting that she'll be live on the red carpet. >> she said you can feel the energy at the dolby hollywood theater. that's because she was there rehearsing lip sink. instead she shot her own award show. >> she even managed to catch one of the winners back stage. >> i'm honored to win one of the first fake news awards. >> that by the way is a horrible sean connery. >> let's hear yours. >> you put me on the spot right here. was that any good? that was doing it. >> we should move on. tiegen later apologized for spending all of her time during

rehearsal doing the award show ever. and a major surprise for the country music legend. she may not have known it at the time but she's broken two world records. >> the most hits on billboard's top country shart by a female artist and most decades with a top hit on the country charts. >> they presented dolly with her official plaques which she gracishly and humbly accepted and said it made her feel like 100. she's actually 71. >> and looking good dolly. if you don't follow will smith on instugram, you should. >> he's in australia, clearly keeping busy and once he got off this high speed boat he went to spend time with the indigenous wildlife. >> welcome to the will smith's

first episode of when dumb people get bit. we're about to feed this crock do il. that feel said stupid. oh, hey. that wasn't nothing. i'm cool. >> still, after conquering the crock, he really hit it off with the wombat. telling jada and the kids there's a new member of the family. >> and while will is out there with all these instagram photos and videos. he just discovered it december 14th of last year. so he's there posting videos with jada and she's like you're putting me on instugram? no, not at all. there you go. will -- >> we appreciate you and now we appreciate instagram even more. >> wait till he discovers the

myspa myspace. where driving conditions have become pretty crazy. >> and at least one driver is crazy for cookies. we don't recommend filming yourself on ice but if you do be like shaq and wear a cookie monster hat. >> got to love it. shaq apparently is a fan of trying on weird head wear. this is him back stage at gma. just started messing around with all the wigs on the top shelf. >> wasn't he trying to be like media? >> that was his alter ego. when he goes through central park, that's how he stays incog neato. he wear as wig. i asked if his alter ego a name and he said matilda. safety first. >> will's only been on instagram

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to the largest independent film festival in the u.s. so we're opening up the vault. >> reporter: for 10 days every january the town of park city nestled in the utah mountains becomes a temporary out post of hollywood and this year 27-year-old director morgan j. freeman is in the hot zone with his film "hurricane." >> you're in a place where the potential is unknown off where your movie could go, who could pick it up, which are going to close. it puts a lot of pressure. >> reporter: and like a lot of the ambitious film makers of the festival, he's cocky and scared. the crowd size? >> bigger. >> it's like full. >> i know but i see empty seats. >> reporter: morgan's way too nervees to sit through the screening but he may not need

to. >> anytime you can come sun dance with a movaie and walk awy with a million bucks is incredible. we basically negotiated it over two nights in a bar in a . and deals and smoozing and skii skiing. >> reporter: but if you can't make it, there arelternatives like this year's slum dance and a slightly older slam dance. the decor puts the slum in slum dance. >> there's a lot of good films out there that didn't get in to the other festivals and we were trying to give them a venue although we're not a reject festival by any means. >> reporter: if a william morris agent came to you and offered you a $2 million dist ribution deal for your movie, would you

take it? >> in a heart beat. >> has he made it big since then? not really sure. in a hurricane. >> heart beat. >> some of the movies to watch this year include "sorry to

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